Amtrak cancels trains and leaves passengers stranded due to rail control system malfunction.
Amtrak is experiencing numerous cancellations and delays due to a glitch in its rail industry control system causing intermittent communication issues. Passengers have been left stranded and forced to find alternative transportation. Amtrak is waiving cancellation fees and offering hotel vouchers to affected passengers. There is no firm timetable on when the issue will be fixed.